CAUTION: Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the computer can cause loss of information. To prevent loss of information, save your work and initiate Hibernation or shut down the computer through Windows before removing the battery.

1.Slide the battery release latch (1) to release the battery.

2.Tilt the battery (2) to remove it, and then lift it out of the battery bay (3).

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